Curious bash evaluation

[Suvayu Ali]

On Monday 27 December 2010 08:05 AM, Rodolfo Alcazar Portillo wrote:
> Hello. See this:
>
> # A="echo 'hi'"

I think this assignment makes the single quotes part of the string to be 
"echo"ed. Its is equivalent to saying, echo \'hi\'.

If you don't want the single quotes echoed, don't use them inside the 
double quotes either.

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Suvayu

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